Comparison

Java Recipes vs Easy CSV Editor Mobile

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Java Recipes

Access a curated collection of standard Java and SQL code snippets for efficient problem-solving. This app provides ready-made, proven solutions ideal for developers, students preparing for exams, or interviewees. It offers offline access and quick search functionality across various topics.

Highlights
  • Java and SQL code directory
  • Curated code examples
  • Offline access
  • Quick search by code or topic
  • Useful for exams and interviews
  • Cross-platform iOS and macOS
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A reference of everyday Java, from strings and collections to threading and design patterns. Every example comes with an explanation, and most of them run. • 22 sections: simple types, arrays and collections, classes, interfaces and generics, functions and lambdas, files, serialization, exceptions, regular expressions, threading, databases, patterns. • Run in the app: the example really executes and the output appears under the code. Needs an internet connection. • What changed in new versions: 8 sections from Java 9 to 21, with "before" and "after" code side by side. • Keyword and function reference: 160 articles, fully open with no daily counter. • SQL alongside: over 200 queries against a live practice database - JOIN, GROUP BY, subqueries, data types. • Edit examples and add your own - they stay in the app and are always at hand. • Search runs over the code itself, not just the titles: remember a fragment and you will find the example. • Everything except running works offline. No account needed. WHAT THE FREE VERSION INCLUDES 12 runs and 12 edits a day - the counter resets every morning. The keyword reference is open without limits. Up to 5 examples of your own. Copying in the free app is blocked after five attempts. The full version opens every example, removes the daily limits and raises running to 30 launches a day. One purchase, no subscription. Made by a developer for developers. In development since 2015.

About

Easy CSV Editor Mobile

Edit and manage CSV and TSV files with a clean, user-friendly interface. Offers powerful features for data manipulation, reformatting, and export, all processed locally on your device for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Edit and save CSV/TSV files
  • Auto-detect CSV format
  • Reformat dates and numbers
  • Column management and sorting
  • Export to PDF and CSV/TSV
  • Undo/Redo functionality
  • Dark mode support
Features
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Easy CSV Editor is one of the best editors for CSV and TSV files available on the market. In a clean and user-friendly interface it offers simplicity and flexibility to visualize and edit both small and large documents. The app is built entirely using the native technologies provided by Apple and specifically optimized for iPhones & iPads. That's why you'll feel right at home from the moment you open the app. We greatly value your privacy, so everything you do in the app is done locally, nothing leaves your device. No analytics, no servers, no phoning home. IMPORTANT: Easy CSV Editor is available as free to download, but there are a few limitations: i.e. the number of displayed rows is limited to 20, saving documents is not available. In order to get the most out of the app, and to remove the aforementioned limitations, "Premium" is recommended to be purchased ("Premium" is a one-time in-app purchase). Core Features • Open, create, edit and save CSV files even if they are not properly formatted, like don't have the same number of fields in each row • Data preservation - your data remains unchanged, exactly as you expect, including numbers with leading zeroes • Auto-detect CSV format, while providing you the option to adjust the detected parameters • Auto-detect numbers & dates • Progress indicator along with a time estimate when loading large files • Visualize and change the properties of an opened CSV document • Copy, cut or clear a group of cells or entire rows or columns • Paste tabular data from other applications or in the same document • Set as header rows up to 10 rows and up to 10 columns as header columns • Resize rows and columns so you can easily see the whole content • Move rows, columns and cell by drag and drop • Hide rows and columns • Shuffle entire rows or selected cells by row • Text transformations for the selected cells: trim, enclose, HTML escape/unescape & more • Fill the selected cells using text of your choice • Status bar at the bottom of the window, showing various statistics and calculations • If your iPhone or iPad has a keyboard connected to it (or you're using "Universal Control" on the iPad) then you can easily navigate the document using well established shortcuts (check "More -> Keyboard Shortcuts" for all of them) • Export to PDF & CSV/TSV • Print • Undo & Redo • Dark mode • Portrait & landscape • Split view and slide over for iPad • Many options available in "More -> Settings" to make the app look and behave exactly the way you want Reformat Dates & Numbers • Reformat dates - i.e. change from month/day/year to day/month/year • Reformat numbers - i.e. set a certain number of decimal digits Column Explorer • Compact interface to explore and manage the columns from the document in a very easy and intuitive way • Perform various actions on a single or multiple columns: cut copy, delete, duplicate, sort, hide & more • Reorder the columns and set their content alignment • Drill down to get more statistics for those columns which are of interest to you Filter • Focus on the very specific data that you want to check by using the powerful filtering capabilities existing in the app • Filter by multiple columns and choose from the many rules which are available Sort • Sort selected rows or entire document or just specific cells • Fine tune the sorting by including multiple columns Find & Replace • Find & replace text using a powerful interface • For power users there's support for ICU regular expressions (both for find & for replace) but there's also support to search for built in patterns (i.e. empty fields, email addresses, phone numbers or web addresses) • Choose where to search: in the entire document or specific columns, rows or cells • Search for specific patterns like: emails, phones and web address For more info & screenshots visit https://vdt-labs.com/easy-csv-editor-mobile If you're also interested in the Mac version of this app visit https://vdt-labs.com/easy-csv-editor

Screenshots

Java Recipes4 screens
Easy CSV Editor Mobile4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Java Recipes at 4.6 against Easy CSV Editor Mobile's 4.2. Java Recipes also leads on review sentiment (81% vs 69%). Easy CSV Editor Mobile's advantage is chart position (#186 vs unranked). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Java Recipes sells 5 one-off in-app purchases and Easy CSV Editor Mobile sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Java Recipes holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 47 and 37 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 81% of Java Recipes's written reviews are positive against 69% of Easy CSV Editor Mobile's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Java Recipes ships an update every 2 months, Easy CSV Editor Mobile every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 8 level
Java Recipes versus Easy CSV Editor Mobile: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJava RecipesEasy CSV Editor Mobile
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (47 ratings) — better4.2 (37 ratings)
Positive reviews81.3% of reviews — better69.2% of reviews
Number of ratings47 — better37
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank—#186 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Mac — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFedor ObraztsovVDT LABS S.R.L.

Customer experience

Java Recipes

All ratings47 ratings
Positive89.4%
Neutral2.1%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews32 reviews
Positive81.3%
Neutral3.1%
Negative15.6%

Easy CSV Editor Mobile

All ratings37 ratings
Positive78.4%
Neutral2.7%
Negative18.9%
Written reviews26 reviews
Positive69.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative26.9%

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Java Recipes

One-time5
  • Оperations with example$0.99
  • Unlock the paid topics$0.99
  • SQL queries$0.99
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  • Java Samples$0.99
  • Full version$2.99
5 purchases

Easy CSV Editor Mobile

One-time5
  • Small Tip$2.99
  • Premium$3.99
  • Medium Tip$6.99
Show 2 more
  • Large Tip$10.99
  • Extra Large Tip$14.99

Questions

Is Java Recipes free?
Java Recipes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Easy CSV Editor Mobile free?
Easy CSV Editor Mobile is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Java Recipes or Easy CSV Editor Mobile?
Java Recipes is rated higher. Java Recipes averages 4.6 out of 5 from 47 ratings, while Easy CSV Editor Mobile averages 4.2 from 37 ratings.
Do Java Recipes or Easy CSV Editor Mobile have ads?
Neither Java Recipes nor Easy CSV Editor Mobile shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Java Recipes or Easy CSV Editor Mobile?
Java Recipes ships an update every 2 months, and Easy CSV Editor Mobile every 5 weeks. Most recently, Java Recipes was updated on October 12, 2026 and Easy CSV Editor Mobile on October 10, 2026.

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